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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

Lobbying for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

 Filing 4th Quarter - Report
4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025 · Minnesota · House · Senate · $282,351.00 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026

Official filing document

 Lobbying activity 5
Insurance

-Safe Step Act -Issues related to step therapy reform -Issues related to telehealth access -Issues related to utilization management reform

Health Issues

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act Resident Education Deferred Interest Act Safe Step Act - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act - One Big Beautiful Bill Act Urging support for and the bolstering of the neurology workforce Urging reforms to proposed surprise billing regulations to align with congressional intent for payment disputes. Medical research funding related to NIH including the BRAIN Initiative, AHRQ, HEAL Initiative, and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at the Department of Defense. Support for funding for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Support for research related to Long COVID - Issues related to animal testing in medical research

Medicare/Medicaid

Telehealth Modernization Act CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Engagement with CMS regarding National Coverage Analysis (NCA) of monoclonal antibodies directed at amyloid beta plaque for the treatment of Alzheimers Disease. Support for a permanent expansion of telehealth in Medicare, including eliminating originating site and geographic restrictions. Support for policies to address prescription drug costs, including supporting direct negotiation in Medicare, improving drug pricing transparency, and capping beneficiary out-of-pocket costs in Medicare Part D. Expressing concerns with Medicare physician payment Expressing concerns related to prior authorization

Veterans

Support for increased funding for the VA Neurology Centers of Excellence, which include centers dedicated to Epilepsy, Multiple sclerosis, Headache, and Parkinsons disease. Support for the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research Program VA teleneurology and patient access to telehealth - VA neurology workforce issues

Budget/Appropriations

Medical research funding related to NIH including the BRAIN Initiative, AHRQ, HEAL Initiative, and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at the Department of Defense. Support for increased funding for the VA Neurology Centers of Excellence, which include centers dedicated to Epilepsy, Multiple sclerosis, Headache, and Parkinsons disease.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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